The mission of PUET is to ensure the development of the potential and opportunities for self-realization of students and employees in the process of their joint educational, scientific, innovative and organizational activities; the preparation of recognized professionals of the new generation - leaders in the field of economy, entrepreneurship, management, service, food and information technology.

PUET is one of the first institutes of higher education in Ukraine, which started the development and implementation of a quality management system. The University has the International Certificate 440030QM08 of the International Certification Network (IQNet) and the German Quality Management System Certification Authority (DQS GmbH) on compliance with the requirements of the international standard ISO 9001: 2008 (certification - 2009, recertification - 2012, 2015).

One of the important directions of PUET's activity is international cooperation.

Membership in international organizations:

Commonwealth of Magna Charta Universities,

European Retail Academy,

Eurasian Association of Universities.

PUET cooperates in contracts concluded with 82 foreign educational institutions from 30 countries of the world.

Studying under the program "Double Diploma" allows students to simultaneously receive two diplomas: the Ukrainian state standard degree of PUET and European model of one of the proposed higher education institutions:

Joint master program in Hotel restaurant business and Tourism with Academy of hotel business and catering industry in Poznan (Poland)

Joint master program in Business Administration with University of Nicosia (Cyprus)

Cooperation on the Eurasian project "Program of Development of Kazakhstan 's transport infrastructure , which will speed the flow of cargo from China and Central Asian countries to the European Union" (Federal Republic of Germany, funding - European Union).

Cooperation on the project of the United Nations Development Programme and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan Republic "Support to Baku tourism vocational school" (Coordinator - UNDP, financing - UNDP).

Cooperation on the project TEMPUS UNIVIA (543893 -TEMPUS- 1 -2013-1-AZ-TEMPUS-SMGR) "Development and improvement of University Administration on International Affairs" (coordinator - Azerbaijan State Economic University (Republic of Azerbaijan), funding - European Union).

Cooperation on the project " Europe on the Move: the Great War and its Refugees, 1914-1918" (coordinator - University of Manchester (UK), financing - British Academy of Sciences).